French & Indian Warriors
Most of the Native Americans joined their side in the French & Indian War.
Who are the French?
This European country colonized most of South America and all of Central America.
What is Spain?
This event took place at the Boston Harbor in December of 1773.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This is the highest court in the United States today.
What is the Supreme Court?
The Pilgrims lived on this ship from November 1620 - March 1621 because it was so cold. Half of them did not survive.
What is the Mayflower?
This colonel was brought from Virginia to lead the British army into the Ohio Valley.
Who is George Washington?
Most of the colonists lived near this body of water so they could easily trade with Europeans.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
This term refers to the soldiers in the British Army.
Who are the Regulars or Redcoats?
They received the ducking stool as a punishment if they baked bad bread.
Who are women?
This horrible pandemic inspired the nursery rhyme "Ring Around The Rosie".
What is the Black Plague?
Most of the fighting took place in these mountains....and the Ohio Valley next to it.
What are the Appalachians?
He moved to Narragansett Bay and named the new colony "Rhode Island".
Who is Roger Williams?
He made the famous painting of the Boston Massacre to gain Patriotic support.
Who is Paul Revere?
They were punished severely if they ran off the plantation.
Who are slaves?
He tried everything to reduce his country's $133 million debt from the French & Indian War but he failed.
Who is King George III?
This is the product that the French received from the Natives Americans while trading.
What are furs or animal skins?
Six states make up New England today. Originally, there were only four colonies. Name one state that did not exist as a colony in the 1600s.
What is Vermont or Maine?
This term refers to a colonist who did not support independence. He /she wanted to stay part of the British crown.
What is a loyalist?
This is one type of currency used to pay fines in Colonial America.
What are Pound, shilling, or pence?
This is the oldest monument in America....located in the woods behind the Cumberland Monastery.
What is Nine Men's Misery?
After the French & Indian War was over, this chief led many tribes in a rebellion to stop the British from moving west.
Who is Pontiac?
At the end of the French & Indian war, England took control of land east of the ________ River.
What is the Mississippi River?
This law forced British troops to stay in colonial houses and spy on suspected Patriotic activities
What is the Quartering Act?
Women received this punishment if they baked bad bread.
What is the ducking stool?
This was the first British colony, set up in 1607. Colonists faced starvation for five years.
What is Jamestown?